Before the great cataclysm, there were many cities which flourished, but since the disaster only one remains, and that is the city of Tar. Two lovers, Fando (Sergio Kleiner) and Lis (Diana Mariscal) have determined to reach that place, but they will find true hardship as they do so, for the lands they must cross are desolate and inhospitable and to make matters worse, Lis is paralysed from the waist down, which means Fando must either carry her on his back or pull her along in a cart which also carries his gramophone and his drum. Along the way, they run into other survivors who are using the end of the world as their own private den of iniquity. Among all the debauchery and depravity, the two strive to reach their goal...